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The White Citizens Council was an association of white supremicisdt groups made in 1954.
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Brown v Board of Education was a supreme court case. Brown demand that schools no longer be segregated and we must integrate the youth of the country.
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Emmett till was a 14 black kids who was lynched in 1955. He was lynched due to a white women saying she and her family were offended by Mr Till.
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on December 1, 1955 Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give her seat up to a while person on the bus and move to the back. Parks was later arrested and taken to jail.
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Montgomery bus boycott was a boycott in montgomery where all African Americans boycotted the bus services and refused to use them.
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The Martin Luther King House Bombing was in 1956 and was an act of retaliation by segrogationalists due to the success the of Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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Southern Christian Leadership Conference was founded on January 10, 1957 in Georgia. This organization was african american civil rights organization.
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these sit ins are an act of nonviolent protest against a segregated lunch counter in Greensboro, N.C
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The SNCC Formed in 1960 in north Carolina and it was a major civil rights organization in the 1960s.
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Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who would ride on busses into the south and get in bad segregation situations.
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the Detroit Riots were riots in detroit during the 1960. Some Riots led to lots of violence in the streets which is the opposite of whats wanted.
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The Bombing of Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was a bombing i cant find much info about in 1961.
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The Albany Movement was a desegregation campaign formed on November 17, 1961, in Albany, Georgia.
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This was a supreme court case that said no state may require racial segregation in 1962.
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Freedom summer marked the summer in 1962 where 5.3% of African Americans were eligible to vote in Mississippi and at the time thats huge.
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In Montgomery 400 marshalls were to to montgomery Alabama to control rioting
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The equal pay act was act started 1963 sought to stop non consistent pay to people based on gender.
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I have a dream was the title given to one of MLK's most inspirations speeches. The speech was in August of 1963
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Eisenhower sent Federal troops to Little Rock
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MLK goes to a Birmingham jail because he was protesting the treatment of black people in birmingham in 1963
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Kennedy sends in Federal Troops into bases near Birmingham on June 2, 1963 because civil behavior is getting very out of hand and must be contained.
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Medgar evers was murdered on June 12, 1963. Evers was black man affiliated with the NAACP whose president was also assassinated.
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The Bombing of a church in Birmingham was the bombing of all the people inside who didn't believe that was going to happed and lots ended up dead.
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John Kennedy was assassinated on November 22, 1963 in Dallas Texas while in a parade. Kennedy was shot by a 6.5×52mm Italian Carcano M91/38 sniper rifle.
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These acts started on June 2, 1964. These acts were to be put in place to outlaw mistreatment of other basing behavior off of their race.
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These men were also known as the freedom riders and they were killed on June 21, 1964.
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This was an act in 1965 that tried to eliminate some of the barriers made by states making it hard for african americans to vote.
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Selma to Montgomery March was the name for three protest marches in 1965.
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Malcom X was assassinated on February 21, 1965. Malcom X was just about to deliver a speech about an organization made by him before he got shot
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This was a group formed in 1966 with some very communist ideologies that somewhat anarchy.
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Loving v Virginia was a supreme court decision made during the civil rights movement. In 1967 the supreme court made laws that prevent interracial marriage, invalid.
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These riots in minneapolis took place in 1967 on plymouth due to civil outrage and people demanding change
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Martin Luther king was assassinated on April 4, 1968 at motel in Memphis. King was shot with a Remington 760 gamemaster.
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Bobby kennedy was assassinated on june 5, 1968. Kennedy was running for president at the time and just won the primary vote for California.
